Addition of missing soybean crush margin values

Fastmarkets has added missing soybean crush margin values for February 9, 2024; March 20, 2024; April 4, 2024; August 21,2024; and November 8, 2024, to its historical database. The following values were missing due to procedure lapse errors.

AG-SYB-0078 Crush Margin China Soy (Brazil)

March 20, 2024:
M1: 104.25 yuan per tonne
M2: 63.25 yuan per tonne
M3: 43.25 yuan per tonne
M4: -44.75 yuan per tonne
M5: -122.25 yuan per tonne
M6: -132.75 yuan per tonne

August 21, 2024:
M1: -5 yuan per tonne
M2: -6.75 yuan per tonne
M3: -50.25 yuan per tonne
M4: -100.5 yuan per tonne
M5: 23.5 yuan per tonne
M6: 34.5 yuan per tonne

AG-SYB-0079 Crush Margin China Soy (US Gulf)

March 20, 2024:
M1: -203 yuan per tonne
M2: -256 yuan per tonne
M3: -268 yuan per tonne
M4: -287.25 yuan per tonne
M5: -300 yuan per tonne
M6: -241.75 yuan per tonne

August 21, 2024:
M1: 35 yuan per tonne
M2: 53.5 yuan per tonne
M3: 21.75 yuan per tonne
M4: -32.25 yuan per tonne
M5: -76.5 yuan per tonne
M6: -153.75 yuan per tonne

AG-SYB-0080 Crush Margin Brazil Soy

March 20, 2024:
M1: $24 per tonne
M2: $23.25 per tonne
M3: $16.5 per tonne
M4: $13 per tonne
M5: $20.25 per tonne
M6: $20.75 per tonne

April 4, 2024:
M1: $30.25 per tonne
M2: $20.75 per tonne
M3: $15.5 per tonne
M4: $16 per tonne
M5: $16.25 per tonne
M6: $17.75 per tonne

August 21, 2024:
M1: $54.75 per tonne
M2: $44.75 per tonne
M3: $39 per tonne
M4: $35.25 per tonne
M5: $37.75 per tonne
M6: $37.75 per tonne

AG-SYB-0081 Crush Margin Argentina Soy

March 20, 2024:
M1: $22.25 per tonne
M2: $15.25 per tonne
M3: $10.75 per tonne
M4: $7 per tonne
M5: $8.5 per tonne
M6: $6.75 per tonne

April 4, 2024:
M1: $15 per tonne
M2: $17 per tonne
M3: $19.75 per tonne
M4: $13.25 per tonne
M5: $6.75 per tonne
M6: $6 per tonne

August 21, 2024:
M1: $0.25 per tonne
M2: -$3.25 per tonne
M3: -$7.25 per tonne
M4: -$6 per tonne
M5: -$11.75 per tonne
M6: -$12.75 per tonne

AG-SYB-0082 Crush Margin US Soy

February 9, 2024:
M1: 96 cents per bushel
M2: 82 cents per bushel
M3: 82 cents per bushel
M4: 80 cents per bushel
M5: 80 cents per bushel
M6: 87 cents per bushel

March 20, 2024:
M1: 83 cents per bushel
M2: 83 cents per bushel
M3: 82 cents per bushel
M4: 82 cents per bushel
M5: 86 cents per bushel
M6: 102 cents per bushel

April 4, 2024:
M1: 84 cents per bushel
M2: 84 cents per bushel
M3: 84 cents per bushel
M4: 88 cents per bushel
M5: 104 cents per bushel
M6: 97 cents per bushel

August 21, 2024:
M1: 176 cents per bushel
M2: 136 cents per bushel
M3: 134 cents per bushel
M4: 116 cents per bushel
M5: 119 cents per bushel
M6: 114 cents per bushel

November 8, 2024:
M1: 159 cents per bushel
M2: 163 cents per bushel
M3: 159 cents per bushel
M4: 159 cents per bushel
M5: 156 cents per bushel
M6: 156 cents per bushel

Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated to reflect these changes.

This prices are part of the Ags Grain Prices and Ags Oils, Fats and Biofuels Prices packages.

For more information, or to provide feedback on this correction notice, or if you would like to provide price information by becoming a data submitter to these prices, please contact Eduardo Tinti by email at: pricing@fastmarkets.com. Please add the subject heading “FAO: Eduardo Tinti re: Soybean crush margins.”

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